Volleyball | 10/13/2022 8:50:00 AM

DENTON, Texas, (Oct. 13, 2022) - Texas Woman's (12-8, 3-5) volleyball is on the road for a Lone Star Conference weekend matchup against UT Tyler (12-7,5-3) in the Louise Herrington Patriot Center on Oct. 14 at 5 p.m.
 
The Pioneers ended last weekend with a split, dominating Cameron (5-18, 0-8) in a sweep Friday night and losing to West Texas A&M (16-4, 8-0) in four sets Saturday afternoon. 
 
With a conference record of 3-5, the Pioneers are halfway through the conference season. They have five road matches and three home games left before postseason.
 
The series matchup between the Patriots and the Pioneers is split at 5-5, dating back to the first matchup between the teams on Sep. 2, 2006. 
 
In the previous five matchups, UT Tyler has since defeated the Pioneers with five straight wins. Last season, the Patriots took the home court advantage, beating the Pioneers 3-1 on Oct. 29, 2021.
 
The Patriots are ranked number five in the Lone Star Conference with a team hitting percentage of .208. The Pioneers currently have the Patriots beat at the net in blocks, averaging 2.20 blocks per set. 
 
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TIE BREAKER 

• It's a series split, as the Pioneers and UT Tyler have won five matches each and are looking to break the tie. 
• The Pioneers have won two matches at UT Tyler, while Tyler has won three of their last five meetings at home. 
• TWU leads UT Tyler in digs per set, coming in at 16.01 over the Patriots 15.72.